On behalf of the Greek government the Protocol was ratified with Ministerial Joint Decision No. F. 0544/4/AS 793/M. 4522 of 4 July 1996.; On behalf of the Greek government the Protocol was ratified with Ministerial Joint Decision No. F. 0544/4/AS 793/M. 4522 of 4 July 1996.; The Greek-Armenian Joint Committee is established on the basis of article 4 o f the Agreement on economic, industrial and technological cooperation, which was signed in Athens on January 20, 1992. The delegations of the Hellenic Republic and the Armenian Republic held their first meeting in Athens in order to establish the Bilateral Working Programme on science and technology for the years 1996-97. The approved projects, among other, covered the areas of earth sciences and environment (forest management with the use of satellite data and GIS).; FAO Descriptors: 110; 328; 019